Light scattering by single natural ice crystals

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1513-1525

  Shcherbakov, Valery ^a,b   Gayet, Jean François ^b   Baker, Brad ^c   Lawson, Paul ^c  

^a B I STEPANOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Belarus)

^b UNIVERSITÉ BLAISE PASCAL   (France)

^c SPEC INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; CLOUD CHAMBERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT SCATTERING;

ANGULAR SCATTERING INTENSITIES; CLOUD PARTICLE IMAGER; QUASI-SPECULAR REFLECTION; SINGLE ICE CRSYTALS; SOUTH POLE ICE CRYSTAL EXPERIMENT;

ICE;

ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; CLOUD CHAMBERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ICE; LIGHT SCATTERING;

ICE CRYSTAL; IMAGERY; LIGHT SCATTERING; SIMULATION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

EID: 33744494575     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JAS3690.1     Document Type: Article

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